Senior Game Engineer - Unreal AAA Console/PC

Keywords Studios Plc

Sydney

Hybrid

AUD 140,000 - 190,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Keywords Studios is seeking several experienced Senior Game Engineers for the Tantalus team in APAC, Australia. You will work on remasters, porting, DLC and expansion projects across multiple engines and genres, contributing to a high-quality, collaborative environment.

We welcome specialists in Rendering, UI, Animation and Gameplay with strong Unreal Engine experience. Roles are permanent, hybrid, based in Melbourne/Adelaide/Brisbane, within the Keywords Studios network.

Qualifications

  • Excellent programming skills in C++ with seven years or more experience.
  • Unreal Engine, Custom Engine experience.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Strong skills in at least one game related discipline (e.g., 3D Maths, AI, Physics, UI, etc.)
  • Ability to write clear, maintainable code
  • Demonstrated ability to create and deliver to deadlines
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Good interpersonal skills and pleasant personality
  • Ability to ramp up quickly with unfamiliar code bases or technical skills.
  • A genuine enthusiasm and passion for the games industry

Responsibilities

  • Working closely with producers, game designers and artists to implement game features using C++
  • Testing, debugging, refining, optimising and maintaining game functionality on console and PC platforms.
  • Staying up to date with new technologies and architectures
  • Following Tantalus and Keywords Studios standards and best practices
  • Assisting and mentoring other programmers in your areas of expertise

Skills

C++
Unreal Engine
Custom Engine
Problem solving
3D Maths
AI
UI
Physics
Clear code
Teamwork
Communication
Passion for games

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Job description

Keywords Studios is seeking several experienced Senior Game Engineers for the Tantalus team in APAC, Australia. You will work on remasters, porting, DLC and expansion projects across multiple engines and genres, contributing to a high-quality, collaborative environment.

We welcome specialists in Rendering, UI, Animation and Gameplay with strong Unreal Engine experience. Roles are permanent, hybrid, based in Melbourne/Adelaide/Brisbane, within the Keywords Studios network.

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